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The Odd Woman
by Godwin, Gail
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394489284
- ISBN 13
- 9780394489285
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394489284 . INSCRIBED by author on full title page, "to Rolland Comstock, Gail Godwin." "At 32, Jane Clifford has achieved the professional and economic independence that the Liberated Woman takes for granted. Yet as the novel begins, an increasing and ominous sense of her 'oddness' is starting to impinge upon her." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose, head edge color is lightly faded, small bumps on bottom corners and spine ends, spot of discoloration on back board. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has some edge wear, crease on spine, small tears on spine head, 1/3-inch tear on head edge of back cover, light soiling on back cover near spine, tanned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 419 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53505
- Title
- The Odd Woman
- Author
- Godwin, Gail
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394489284
- ISBN 13
- 9780394489285
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 0394489284
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- Bumps
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